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Putin Seizes Foreign Assets Amid Troop Losses in Ukraine

1/14/2026

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has seized the assets of Danish Rockwool and Polish-American CanPack.
The assets were transferred to registered Russian companies.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte reports Russia loses 20,000 to 25,000 troops monthly in Ukraine.
Russia plans to recruit 67,000 new servicemen for occupied Ukrainian territories.
Sweden will invest 4 billion kronor in defense, focusing on drone systems and intelligence assets.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has seized the assets of Danish Rockwool and Polish-American CanPack.
The assets were transferred to registered Russian companies.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte reports Russia loses 20,000 to 25,000 troops monthly in Ukraine.
Russia plans to recruit 67,000 new servicemen for occupied Ukrainian territories.
Sweden will invest 4 billion kronor in defense, focusing on drone systems and intelligence assets.